# Wiki Improvements & Roadmap
## 🎯 Suggested Improvements
### 1. **Article Generation System** ⭐ HIGH PRIORITY
Generate comprehensive articles from knowledge base data:
#### Entity-Based Articles
- **SID Chip** - Sound synthesis, registers, programming
- **VIC-II Chip** - Graphics, sprites, video modes
- **CIA Chips** - Timers, I/O, interrupts
- **Music Editors** - Overview of SID composers/trackers
- **Development Tools** - Assemblers, monitors, debuggers
- **Graphics Tools** - Sprite/character editors
- **Game Development** - Techniques, examples, tutorials
#### Topic-Based Articles
- Generate articles from topic models (14 topics available)
- Cluster-based guides (15 clusters available)
- Timeline-based historical articles
#### Implementation
```python
def _generate_article(entity_name: str, entity_type: str):
# Gather all chunks mentioning entity
# Extract key information
# Generate structured article with:
# - Overview section
# - Technical details
# - Code examples
# - Related documents
# - Cross-references to related entities
```
### 2. **Enhanced Search Capabilities**
- ✅ Current: Client-side search in documents/chunks
- 📋 Add: Full-text search across all content
- 📋 Add: Search suggestions/autocomplete
- 📋 Add: Search history
- 📋 Add: Advanced search (filters, boolean operators)
- 📋 Add: Semantic search integration
### 3. **Improved Navigation**
- 📋 Breadcrumbs navigation
- 📋 Sidebar with quick links
- 📋 "Related Content" sections on each page
- 📋 "Recently Viewed" tracking
- 📋 Table of contents for long articles
### 4. **Data Visualizations**
- 📋 Entity relationship graphs (interactive)
- 📋 Document similarity network
- 📋 Topic evolution timeline
- 📋 Entity co-occurrence heatmaps
- 📋 Knowledge graph explorer (3D)
### 5. **Enhanced Entity Pages**
Current: Modal popup with document list
Improvements:
- Dedicated entity detail pages
- Entity timeline (mentions over time)
- Related entities graph
- Usage examples from documents
- Statistics (frequency, confidence)
### 6. **Smart Content Features**
- 📋 Code syntax highlighting
- 📋 Memory map visualizations
- 📋 Register reference tables
- 📋 Assembly instruction quick reference
- 📋 Interactive examples
### 7. **User Experience**
- 📋 Dark/light theme toggle
- 📋 Font size adjustment
- 📋 Bookmark/favorites system
- 📋 Print-friendly versions
- 📋 Export to PDF
- 📋 Share links with highlighting
### 8. **Content Discovery**
- 📋 "Recommended Reading" based on current page
- 📋 "Popular Documents" ranking
- 📋 Tag cloud visualization
- 📋 Category landing pages
### 9. **Advanced Features**
- 📋 Offline support (PWA/Service Worker)
- 📋 Mobile app wrapper
- 📋 Voice search
- 📋 AI-powered Q&A chatbot
- 📋 Interactive tutorials
### 10. **Performance Optimizations**
- 📋 Lazy loading for large datasets
- 📋 Virtual scrolling for chunks list
- 📋 Image optimization
- 📋 Bundle size reduction
- 📋 CDN integration
## 🚀 Implementation Priority
### Phase 1: Content Enhancement (Immediate)
1. **Article Generation System** - Auto-generate articles for major topics
2. **Entity Detail Pages** - Dedicated pages instead of modals
3. **Code Syntax Highlighting** - Make code examples readable
4. **Related Content Sections** - Link related articles/entities
### Phase 2: Search & Discovery (Short-term)
1. **Enhanced Search** - Full-text with suggestions
2. **Tag Cloud** - Visual content discovery
3. **Recommended Reading** - Content recommendations
4. **Search History** - Track user queries
### Phase 3: Visualization (Medium-term)
1. **Entity Relationship Graphs** - Interactive networks
2. **Knowledge Graph Explorer** - 3D visualization
3. **Topic Evolution Timeline** - Historical trends
4. **Memory Map Visualizations** - Hardware registers
### Phase 4: Advanced Features (Long-term)
1. **Offline Support** - PWA implementation
2. **AI Chatbot** - Answer questions from KB
3. **Interactive Tutorials** - Step-by-step guides
4. **Mobile App** - Native experience
## 📊 Article Topics to Generate
### Hardware Components
- **SID (Sound Interface Device)**
- Registers ($D400-$D41C)
- Waveforms & filters
- Programming techniques
- Music composition
- **VIC-II (Video Interface Chip)**
- Registers ($D000-$D02E)
- Screen modes & memory maps
- Sprites & scrolling
- Raster effects
- **CIA (Complex Interface Adapter)**
- CIA #1 ($DC00-$DC0F) - Keyboard, joystick
- CIA #2 ($DD00-$DD0F) - Serial, timers
- Timer programming
- Interrupt handling
- **6510 CPU**
- Addressing modes
- Instruction set
- Memory banking
- Optimization techniques
### Software Categories
- **Music Editors**
- JCH Editor
- Future Composer
- GoatTracker
- SID Wizard
- Comparison & features
- **Graphics Tools**
- SpritePad
- CharPad
- Koala Painter
- REU Paint
- **Development Tools**
- ACME Assembler
- KickAssembler
- VICE Emulator
- Debugging tools
- **Demos & Effects**
- Raster bars
- Parallax scrolling
- Plasma effects
- FLD/VSP techniques
### Programming Topics
- **Memory Management**
- Zero page usage
- Banking techniques
- Memory maps
- **Graphics Programming**
- Bitmap graphics
- Character sets
- Sprite multiplexing
- Double buffering
- **Sound Programming**
- SID basics
- Music drivers
- Sound effects
- Digi playback
- **Disk I/O**
- Fast loaders
- 1541 programming
- Turbo loaders
- Copy protection
## 🔧 Technical Implementation Notes
### Article Generation Algorithm
1. **Data Collection**
- Find all chunks mentioning entity
- Extract relationships to other entities
- Gather code examples
- Collect register/memory information
2. **Content Organization**
- Group by topic/subtopic
- Sort by relevance/confidence
- Identify key concepts
- Extract technical details
3. **Article Structure**
- Title & overview
- Table of contents
- Sections with headings
- Code examples (syntax highlighted)
- Register tables
- Cross-references
- Related reading
- Document sources
4. **HTML Generation**
- Semantic markup
- Responsive design
- Accessible (ARIA)
- SEO-friendly
- Print-optimized
### Data Sources
- Entity extraction results (1,181 entities)
- Topic models (14 topics)
- Document clusters (15 clusters)
- Relationships (entity co-occurrence)
- Timeline events (15 events)
- Code snippets from chunks
## 📈 Success Metrics
- Number of articles generated
- Article comprehensiveness (word count, sections, examples)
- Cross-reference coverage
- User engagement (time on page, navigation patterns)
- Search effectiveness (click-through rate)
- Content discovery (related content clicks)
## 🎨 Design Considerations
- Clean, readable typography
- Consistent color scheme
- Mobile-responsive
- Print-friendly
- Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)
- Performance (< 3s load time)
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**Next Steps:**
1. Implement article generation system
2. Generate initial set of 20-30 articles
3. Add article browser/directory
4. Implement syntax highlighting
5. Add related content sections
